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Montevideo, September 10th 2026 - 06:05 UTC

Tag: Gentoo penguin

  • Friday, August 21st 2026 - 06:17 UTC

    Falklands’ Gentoo Penguin Postcard Rate Booklet Stamps

    For the past decade Sara has worked aboard expedition ships as an expedition leader, and during the Covid period spent time working aboard the fisheries patrol vessel Pharos SG in South Georgia

    The new airmail postcard rate stamps from the Falkland Islands feature a beautiful and unusual photograph of a Gentoo Penguin taken by Sara Jenner. The stamps are available in booklets of 10 stamps. Currently the postcard rate in the Falklands is £1.60.

  • Tuesday, July 21st 2020 - 08:03 UTC

    Gentoo penguin in South Georgia 50 penny coins

    The reverse of the coins features a single stationary gentoo penguin, standing on ice

    The gentoo penguin is featured on the second coin in the 2020 50-penny Penguin Series for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands from the Pobjoy Mint. The coin’s release follows the recent release of the series’ first issue, featuring the chinstrap penguin.